Switzerland:
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Christmas Markets in Switzerland
Written by Viator, March 2012
A Christmas tradition to be envied (and indeed, visited) is the vibrant profusion of Christmas markets that spring up all over Switzerland during the holiday season. They range in size and scope from ...
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Hiking the Simplon Pass in Switzerland
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, May 2012
Wending its way through the Alps between the villages of Brig and Valais, the Simplon Pass is home to stunning mountain views and historical structures offering both public and private residences. ...
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Swiss National Day
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, July 2012
Some of the most exciting public gatherings in Switzerland are held in honor of Swiss National Day on August 1st. If you find yourself in the country at the appropriate time of year, brace yourself ...
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Where to Spend Winter in Switzerland
Written by Zoe Smith, United Kingdom, January 2013
With its snow-slathered peaks and idyllic chalets twinkling with fairy lights, Switzerland is a country made for winter. Whether you’re looking to hit the world famous Christmas markets, tackle the ...
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Christmas in Zurich
Written by Zoe Smith, United Kingdom, November 2012
From singing Christmas trees and swimming Santas to world-class shopping, Zurich might be one of Europe’s most unique places to celebrate the festive season, and there’s a host of fun events to keep ...
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Heidiland: Heidi Attractions Near Zurich
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, May 2012
The tours and tourist destinations in the Bündner Herrschaft area are known collectively as Heidiland, travelers with children and/or the young at heart won’t want to miss the pleasures of one ...
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New Year’s Eve Events in Zurich
Written by Zoe Smith, United Kingdom, December 2012
Whether you prefer quaffing champagne over the glittering Lake Zurich or dancing in to the early hours at the city’s mammoth street party, the ‘Silvester Zauber’, or ‘New Year’s Magic’, is the ...
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Niederdorf Christmas Market in Zurich
Written by Zoe Smith, United Kingdom, November 2012
With the streets aglow with fairy lights and the scent of cinnamon wafting through the air, festive cheer is in abundance in Zurich. Winter in Switzerland’s largest city also offers an array of ...
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Things to Do in Zurich in Winter
Written by Zoe Smith, United Kingdom, February 2013
Set around the crisp Lake Zurich and encircled by snow-caked peaks, Zurich makes an atmospheric, if chilly, place to spend the winter months. Whether you’re looking to hit the world famous Christmas ...
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Photo by: Miguelita A, United Kingdom
Doing what: Mount Pilatus Summer Day Trip from Zurich





